How To Fix FH157 - Error & occured when deleting change documents.

FH157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FH - General ledger module messages

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Error & occured when deleting change documents.

What causes this issue?

The change documents of a sample account were to be deleted. System
error &V1& occured during the operation.

System Response

The program had to be terminated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FH157 - Error & occured when deleting change documents. ?

  The SAP error message FH157 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the deletion of change documents in the Financial Accounting (FI) module. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Cause of FH157 Error
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete change documents.
  Document Status: The change document may be in a status that does not allow deletion.
  Data Integrity: There may be dependencies or relationships with other documents that prevent deletion.
  Custom Logic: Custom enhancements or user exits may be interfering with the deletion process.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the system may lead to this error.
  
  Solution Steps
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete change documents. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Document Status:
  
  Verify the status of the change document you are trying to